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New Maersk vessel class to enter service

New Maersk vessel class to enter service

A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) has named the first vessel in a series of 17,480 TEU vessels equipped with dual-fuel methanol propulsion. The naming event took place on 18 June at Hyundai Heavy Industries’ (HHI) yard in Ulsan, South Korea. The vessel, Berlin Mærsk, is...

DB Cargo Introduces Hydrogen Transport Container

DB Cargo Introduces Hydrogen Transport Container

DB Cargo has unveiled a multi-element gas container (MEGC) designed for multimodal transport, including rail, of hydrogen under a pressure of approximately 500 atm. The project was carried out by DB Cargo BTT in accordance with the decision of the German Federal...

HHLA Tested a Robot for Moving Folding Mounting Brackets into Place

HHLA Tested a Robot for Moving Folding Mounting Brackets into Place

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA), the port operator in Hamburg, has successfully tested a prototype of an autonomous mobile robot designed to reposition folding mounting brackets on flat wagons used for container transport. Currently, these folding brackets have...

First Phase of Multimodal Terminal Launched in Tbilisi

First Phase of Multimodal Terminal Launched in Tbilisi

AD Ports Group (UAE) has announced the launch of the first phase of a multimodal terminal in Tbilisi—a dry port ready to receive and handle containers delivered by rail and road. Previously, the port received the necessary permits to accept and process cargo arriving...

MSC sends largest container ships to West Africa

MSC has become the first shipping company to send its mega-ships to the African continent. The company made history in late April/early May when the service was inaugurated and two of its recently built 24,000 TEU class container ships arrived in ports in Ghana, Togo,...

Freight Turnover in Multimodal Transport in Europe Increased by 8.4%

Freight Turnover in Multimodal Transport in Europe Increased by 8.4%

The International Union for Road-Rail Combined Transport (UIRR) has summarized the results for the European market in 2024. The volume of multimodal freight traffic in Europe increased by 5.19% compared to 2023. An even more significant increase of 8.41% was recorded...